Publicaties
Non-suicidal self-injury and co-occurring suicide attempt in male prisoners Universiteit Gent
Maternal and peer attachment, identity formation, and non-suicidal self-injury : a longitudinal mediation study Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen Vrije Universiteit Brussel Universiteit Hasselt KU Leuven
The Epidemiology of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Self-Harm in Non-Clinical Samples: Population-level trends Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Parental autonomy-support and psychological control in eating disorder patients with and without binge-eating/purging behavior and non-suicidal self-injury Vrije Universiteit Brussel KU Leuven Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
The current study examines whether autonomy-supportive and controlling parenting are related to the presence/absence of binge-eating/purging behavior and/ or non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents with an eating disorder (ED). Fifty-three ED patients completed validated questionnaires assessing perceived maternal and paternal autonomy-supportive and psychologically controlling parenting. A total of 53 mothers and 37 fathers also completed ...
The relationship between non-suicidal self-injury and alexithymia in borderline personality disorder: "Actions instead of words" Vrije Universiteit Brussel Universiteit Antwerpen KU Leuven
INTRODUCTION: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness that centers on the inability to effectively regulate emotions. A large amount of BPD patients engage in non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). Given the NSSI contributes to serious health risks, it is important to know why some BPD patients engage in NSSI and others do not. A possible associated factor of NSSI in BPD may be alexithymia, which reflects difficulties in ...